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earn your stripes

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/ɜrn jər straɪps/

/ɜːn jɔː straɪps/

idiom Work Neutral

1 kendini kanıtlamak, yerini hak etmek

Definition (English)

To gain respect or status by proving your abilities or worth.

Example Sentences

You need to earn your stripes in this competitive industry.

Bu rekabetçi sektörde kendini kanıtlaman gerekiyor.
After years of hard work, he finally earned his stripes as a team leader.

Yıllarca süren sıkı çalışmanın ardından sonunda takım lideri olarak kendini kanıtladı.

Synonyms

prove yourselfearn respectshow your worth

Phrases 5